Deputy SARC Manager - West Midlands SARC

Mountain Healthcare Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Healthcare Ltd in Birmingham is seeking a proactive Deputy SARC Manager to lead our multi-agency service. You will support the SARC Manager in daily operations, ensure clinical excellence, manage budgets, and foster strong partnerships to improve outcomes for clients.

Founded to provide expert patient-centred forensic healthcare, Mountain Healthcare collaborates with NHS England and police, offering SARCs, custodial healthcare and related services.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multi-agency services in a healthcare or criminal justice context.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Strong understanding of clinical governance and safeguarding in forensic healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Support the SARC Manager in day-to-day operations and service delivery.
• Drive strategic development and maintain strong partnerships with partners.
• Ensure high quality care, regulatory compliance and patient-centred practice.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Budget management

Partnership building

Clinical governance

Job description

We are looking for a proactive and compassionate Deputy SARC Manager to play a pivotal role in leading our multi-agency service. You'll support the SARC Manager in ensuring smooth day to day operations, high quality care, and strategic development of the service. From managing people and budgets to fostering strong partnerships and ensuring clinical excellence, you'll be a driving force in delivering positive outcomes for our clients.

Founded by passionate clinicians on a mission to provide expert patient-centred services, Mountain Healthcare leads the clinical forensic healthcare provisions sector in the UK. A premier partner of NHS England and the police, our unique provisions include Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs), Police Custodial Healthcare, Secure Estate Healthcare and clinical telephone advice.

Driven by our values Be Kind and Do the Right Thing, Mountain Healthcare provides holistic and trauma-informed care that improves the immediate and long-term health outcomes of patients across the criminal justice system. Through innovative technologies and strategic partnerships, our expert clinicians ensure equal, effective and efficient services to all our patients and always put their health, safety and rights first. Clinical forensic healthcare is a rapidly growing career path as demand for specialist critical services has greatly increased in recent years.

At Mountain Healthcare, we understand that to provide the highest quality services for our patients and customers, our people must be the best in the field. We are proud to offer unrivalled staff training and development opportunities such as our unique Forensic Practitioner Gateway, our wide range of accredited and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses, and access to events across the health and justice sector.

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, 24/7 flexibility for OT shifts.

Salary: £31,103.80 per annum, based on 40 hours FTE per week.